Sherman N. Gowins Obituary
We announce the death of Sherman N. Gowins (Melbourne, Florida), who passed away on October 31, 2026, at the age of 64. Sherman will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Sherman will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Sherman will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Sherman’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his mother Essie Mae Gowins. He is survived by: his father Sherman Gowins; his brother Wilbur Frye; his uncles, Eddie Varnes and Herman Gowins; his aunt Dorothy Hughey; and his siblings, Brenda Gowins Laguerre, Diane Gowins Johnson, Willie Frye and Bobby Gowins.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Buggs Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (2701 S Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901).
